Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Tuesday 1/15/19

10 minute reading

POV practice

On sheet of paper--tell what perspective your book is told from.
Provide three quotes that prove you are right
Page # and book citation info necessary please.  Here is a link to show you how to complete the in-text citation right.
Title
Author
3 quotes. NOT DIALOG

Page numbers in parenthesis

This will be turned in for a grade.

See example here.



HW: Find all stories--
The Zodiacs
The Landlady
Rain Rain Go Away
Thank You Ma'am
Harrison Bergeron

Read 20 minutes

Monday, January 14, 2019

Monday 1/14/19

SOC
10 minutes of reading

Discuss Bergeron and the literary terms we have covered so far:
Point of view
setting
characterization
plot
conflict


Why do they matter?

HW: Read 20 minutes

Friday, January 11, 2019

Friday 1/11

I'm sorry if you  missed today. We read for 35 blissful minutes while sipping hot chocolate. Be sure to curl up and read for 40 on your own and add another 20 as that is homework.

HW: 20 minutes of reading

Enjoy the weekend

Thursday, January 10, 2019

Thursday 1/10/19

SOC
10 minute read

In RN answer the question: what is your idea of a utopia? In other words, describe your perfect world. 

As a class we will read Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. As we are reading we will be mindful of how our brains are collecting information about character and setting (oh and note that in annotations too :)

HW; Read 20 minutes. Be sure to have your books in class tomorrow-I will be giving back reading time that i hijacked earlier in the week.

Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Wednesday 1/9/2019

SOC
10 minute read
Noodletool submit work
Notes characterization (updated)
Read "The Dinner Party"

HW: 20 minutes of reading and be sure your work is complete especially the survey from Friday and the 5 entries on Noodletools.

Note: If you were out today know the following:
 I will show you how submit your Noodletools upon your return
 the notes on characterization can be glued into your Reader's notebook
 and you should read The Dinner Party with an eye for characterization (note this with annotations) 

Good luck in your competitions. If you're struggling with any part of the missed work, drop me an email and do not stress too much we will get you caught up when you get back. Enjoy the unique opportunity you are fortunate enough to be a part of.

Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Tuesday 1/8/19

Today we will continue the MLA Noodletools process. The goal is that by the end of the period you will have a minimum of  5 entries completed properly.

Where to find the resources you used from the project:

     Your picture links are on your team document (3 photo sources)
    The research links can be found on this link  (1 research source)
    The video links can be found on this blogpost (1 video source)


HW: Finish your 5 citations and read 20 minutes

Monday, January 7, 2019

Monday 1/7/2019

Please welcome Ms. Patenaude today. She is here to discuss plagiarism and to teach you how to properly cite your sources.
When we completed our Flocabs each of you consulted a research article, a video AND used 3 images in your movies. I told you to save all links so we could cite them after the final project. Here we are!
You will need to find your resources from the project.
     Your picture links are on your team document
     The research links can be found on this link 
     The video links can be found on this blogpost

Please follow Ms. Patenaude's lead on creating an MLA works cited page using Noodletools.

HW: Read 20 minutes

If you were out today be sure to see me when you get back to work through Noodletools (this is a graded assignment) AND read 20 minutes in your IR books.